How many syllables in breeches?

There is 1 syllable in the word breeches.

How to pronounce breeches:

arse

ass

backside

behind

breech

britches

buckskins

bum

buns

butt

buttocks

codpiece

denims

derrière

fundament

jacksy

jeans

knee breeches

knee pants

knickerbockers

knickers

pant

pantaloons

pants

plus fours

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Syllable Fun Fact

Light syllables, having short vowels and no ending consonant, often occur in unstressed positions in polysyllabic words.

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